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scutcheon

noun

1 scutcheon

A flat protective covering (on a door or wall etc) to prevent soiling by dirty fingers.

synonyms: escutcheon, finger plate.

Roget 550: indication; symbolism, symbolization; semiology, semiotics, semeiology, semeiotics; Zeitgeist.    [means of recognition: property] characteristic, diagnostic; lineament, feature, ... show more

Roget 877: title, honor; knighthood etc. (nobility) 875.    highness, excellency, grace; lordship, worship; reverence, reverend; ... show more

2 scutcheon

A shield; especially one displaying a coat of arms.

synonym: escutcheon.

Dutch: wapenschild, sleutelschild


Moby thesaurus: achievement, alerion, animal charge, annulet, argent, armorial bearings, armory, arms, azure, bandeau, bar, bar sinister, baton, bearings, bend, bend sinister, billet, blazon, blazonry, bordure ... show more.

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